Irrigon vs Lexington

A side-by-side comparison of Irrigon and Lexington: population, income, housing, and more.

Irrigon and Lexington are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Irrigon has the higher population (1,922 vs 138 in Lexington). Irrigon has the higher median household income ($66,087 vs $40,625 in Lexington). Lexington has the higher median home value ($202,100 vs $182,200 in Irrigon).

Population, income & housing

	Irrigon	Lexington
Population	1,922	138
Median age	35.3 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,087	$40,625
Median home value	$182,200	$202,100
Median gross rent	$736	—
Housing units	764	61
Homeownership rate	83.4%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Irrigon	Lexington
Population	2,053 → 1,922 (-6.4%)	146 → 138 (-5.5%)
Median household income	$52,054 → $66,087 (+27.0%)	$33,125 → $40,625 (+22.6%)
Median home value	$96,500 → $182,200 (+88.8%)	$112,000 → $202,100 (+80.4%)
Median gross rent	$787 → $736 (-6.5%)	—

Irrigon

Population

2,0531,922

Median household income

$52,054$66,087

Median home value

$96,500$182,200

Median gross rent

$787$736

Lexington

Population

146138

Median household income

$33,125$40,625

Median home value

$112,000$202,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Irrigon	Lexington
Under 5	7.8%	19.6%
5 to 17	18.4%	12.3%
18 to 24	13.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.2%	8.7%
35 to 44	13.7%	13.8%
45 to 54	9.7%	8.0%
55 to 64	9.5%	13.0%
65 to 74	11.8%	17.4%
75 and over	5.8%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Irrigon	Lexington
White (non-Hispanic)	57.1%	87.0%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	35.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Irrigon	Lexington
No high school diploma	21.5%	9.6%
High school graduate	36.3%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Irrigon	Lexington
Drove alone	76.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	17.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Irrigon	Lexington
1-unit, detached	36.4%	63.9%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	61.4%	27.9%

Poverty & households

	Irrigon	Lexington
Poverty rate	13.6%	2.9%
Average household size	2.66	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	25	14
Median year structure built	1990	1961